North Carolina · Caldwell County
Occurrence

J. K. Farthing's Iron Occurrence

Caldwell County, North Carolina, United States
Iron
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Commodities
PrimaryIron
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Deposit typeStratabound
Deposit sizeN
Orebody formLINEAR
Materials
Ore mineralsMagnetite
Geology
Host rockGneiss
Economic & production
Development statusOccurrence
Discovery year1800
Identification
Deposit ID10078848
MRDS IDW027526
RegionNA
Data scoreC
Coordinates35.97842, -81.56677
References
SRC.REF: NITZE, 1893NITZE, H. B. C., 1893 , IRON ORES OF NORTH CAROLINA: NORTH CAROLINA GEOLOGICAL SURVEY BULL. NO. 1 , TEXT 239 P., MINE TEXT P. 119OCCURRENCE IN LENOIR TOPO QUAD AT 1:24,0001893 RECON NITZE, N.C. STATE, MINE DESCRIPTION